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title: "Ethyl Alcohol — $88K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 41/100 · $88K/yr market · 80K searches/yr · $23.30 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **ethyl alcohol**

**Skip it**

A concentrated shelf (top 5 take 81% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 22Growth 25Conversion 56Competition 15Returns 100Price range 75Avg price 95Brand share 24Review moat 35Quality gap 37

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.0%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Incredible****$23.30**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Great****$3.87–$48.89**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Conversion**

**Good****4.7%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Okay****3,026.5**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Growth**

**Okay****+0.0%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Brand share**

**Bad****90%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Market size**

**Bad****$88K**

$88K/yr · 80K searches

**Competition**

**Bad****81%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, ethyl alcohol is a $88K/yr Amazon United States market (80K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 90% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 41/100.

Data updated Jul 18, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **ethyl alcohol market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**3K–4K**</dd><dd>avg 100–250/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$70K–$93K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**4.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#73**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**70%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**64 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**145 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products capture 81% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**8 **▲rising

**Sellers**

**241**

**Top-5 brand share**

**90%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**81%**

Top 20: 100%

**Open market**

**6%**

- Amazon Basics45% - Natural Cosmetic Labs21% - ALDON15% - Active Element5% - Quality Chemical5% - ForPro Professional Collection4% - Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 6%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +0.0% search growth over the last 90 days.

2K2KSpike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.3×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/ethyl-alcohol/trend)

## **Top ethyl alcohol search terms**

- **ethyl alcohol**58K/yr-3.6%4.5% conv. - **alcohol etilico**18K/yr+8.9%1.5% conv. - **ethyl alcohol 99 percent**4K/yr+20.5%3.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/ethyl-alcohol/search-terms)

## **Top ethyl alcohol products on Amazon**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%15%$13K30%$26K45%$40K60%$53K1001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 10 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Amazon Basics 70% Ethyl Rubbing Alcohol First Aid Antiseptic for Cuts Scrapes and Burns Unscented 16 fl oz (Previously Solimo)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Xn6xiuoGL.jpg)**Amazon Basics 70% Ethyl Rubbing Alcohol First Aid Antiseptic for Cuts Scrapes and Burns Unscented 16 fl oz (Previously Solimo)**Amazon Basics**$8.15**4.5★8,975 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RB7XYQ1) [2![Ethyl Alcohol 99.5% Denatured Alcohol 40-B 200 Proof by Natural Cosmetic Labs | Made in The USA | Gallon - Pack of 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31H4Nzdfi3L.jpg)**Ethyl Alcohol 99.5% Denatured Alcohol 40-B 200 Proof by Natural Cosmetic Labs | Made in The USA | Gallon - Pack of 1**Natural Cosmetic Labs**$48.89**4.6★339 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09DGVL4ML) [3![95% Ethyl Alcohol 16oz - Denatured Ethanol Alcohol - Laboratory-Grade Not for Topical Use - The Curated Chemical Collection](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31t-qudZ6EL.jpg)**95% Ethyl Alcohol 16oz - Denatured Ethanol Alcohol - Laboratory-Grade Not for Topical Use - The Curated Chemical Collection**ALDON**$23.04**4.3★5,123 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0754NR5B8) [4![Natural Cosmetic Labs Ethyl Alcohol 99.5% Denatured 40-B 200 Proof Alcohol](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Cex3SwcTL.jpg)**Natural Cosmetic Labs Ethyl Alcohol 99.5% Denatured 40-B 200 Proof Alcohol**Natural Cosmetic Labs**$21.94**4.8★399 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3555QMF) [5![Ethyl Alcohol (Ethanol) 95% Denatured 1 Gallon High Purity Multi-Use Solvent Lab Electronics Shellac Thinner & Surface Cleaning 5% Isopropyl No Methanol Made in USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CurPem4IL.jpg)**Ethyl Alcohol (Ethanol) 95% Denatured 1 Gallon High Purity Multi-Use Solvent Lab Electronics Shellac Thinner & Surface Cleaning 5% Isopropyl No Methanol Made in USA**Active Element**$43.03**4.4★565 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087RRNY99)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Perfumers Alcohol - 16 oz Tillbrook Perfume Grade Alcohol for Fragrance Making Kit - 200 Proof Denatured Ethanol - Base for Making Luxury Perfume - No Methanol & No Fermentation Scent - TSDA SD-40b](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ch1hTriNL.jpg)**Perfumers Alcohol - 16 oz Tillbrook Perfume Grade Alcohol for Fragrance Making Kit - 200 Proof Denatured Ethanol - Base for Making Luxury Perfume - No Methanol & No Fermentation Scent - TSDA SD-40b**Tillbrook**$18.53**853 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJN4TW2X) [![Natural Cosmetic Labs Ethyl Alcohol 99.5% Denatured 40-B 200 Proof Alcohol](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Cex3SwcTL.jpg)**Natural Cosmetic Labs Ethyl Alcohol 99.5% Denatured 40-B 200 Proof Alcohol**Natural Cosmetic Labs**$21.94**399 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3555QMF) [![Ethyl Alcohol 99.5% Denatured Alcohol 40-B 200 Proof by Natural Cosmetic Labs | Made in The USA | Gallon - Pack of 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31H4Nzdfi3L.jpg)**Ethyl Alcohol 99.5% Denatured Alcohol 40-B 200 Proof by Natural Cosmetic Labs | Made in The USA | Gallon - Pack of 1**Natural Cosmetic Labs**$48.89**339 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09DGVL4ML) [![Ethyl Alcohol (Ethanol) 95% Denatured 1 Gallon High Purity Multi-Use Solvent Lab Electronics Shellac Thinner & Surface Cleaning 5% Isopropyl No Methanol Made in USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CurPem4IL.jpg)**Ethyl Alcohol (Ethanol) 95% Denatured 1 Gallon High Purity Multi-Use Solvent Lab Electronics Shellac Thinner & Surface Cleaning 5% Isopropyl No Methanol Made in USA**Active Element**$43.03**565 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087RRNY99) [![Aldon ACS Reagent Grade 95% Denatured Ethyl Alcohol 8 Ounce - Not for Use on Body or Skin](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31JlVNVH3CL.jpg)**Aldon ACS Reagent Grade 95% Denatured Ethyl Alcohol 8 Ounce - Not for Use on Body or Skin**ALDON**$16.75**1,172 rev6y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B086Q6QFQS)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Amazon Basics 70% Ethyl Rubbing Alcohol First Aid Antiseptic for Cuts Scrapes and Burns Unscented 16 fl oz (Previously Solimo)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Xn6xiuoGL.jpg)**Amazon Basics 70% Ethyl Rubbing Alcohol First Aid Antiseptic for Cuts Scrapes and Burns Unscented 16 fl oz (Previously Solimo)**Amazon Basics**$8.15**4.5★**▲ 67%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07RB7XYQ1) [![Vi-Jon Swan Isoprophyl Alcohol 70% 16 Fl Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/21qqWpivqgL.jpg)**Vi-Jon Swan Isoprophyl Alcohol 70% 16 Fl Oz**Vi-Jon**$3.87**4.7★**▲ 33%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0006GBEFS) [![Quality Chemicals Denatured Alcohol 200-Proof Ethyl Alcohol - for Cleaning 1 Gallon (128 oz.)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41MePFxyY8L.jpg)**Quality Chemicals Denatured Alcohol 200-Proof Ethyl Alcohol - for Cleaning 1 Gallon (128 oz.)**Quality Chemical**$37.62**4.6★**▲ 12%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07XSD6F1Z) [![Perfumers Alcohol - 16 oz Tillbrook Perfume Grade Alcohol for Fragrance Making Kit - 200 Proof Denatured Ethanol - Base for Making Luxury Perfume - No Methanol & No Fermentation Scent - TSDA SD-40b](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ch1hTriNL.jpg)**Perfumers Alcohol - 16 oz Tillbrook Perfume Grade Alcohol for Fragrance Making Kit - 200 Proof Denatured Ethanol - Base for Making Luxury Perfume - No Methanol & No Fermentation Scent - TSDA SD-40b**Tillbrook**$18.53**4.4★**— 3%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJN4TW2X) [![Ethyl Alcohol (Ethanol) 95% Denatured 1 Gallon High Purity Multi-Use Solvent Lab Electronics Shellac Thinner & Surface Cleaning 5% Isopropyl No Methanol Made in USA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31CurPem4IL.jpg)**Ethyl Alcohol (Ethanol) 95% Denatured 1 Gallon High Purity Multi-Use Solvent Lab Electronics Shellac Thinner & Surface Cleaning 5% Isopropyl No Methanol Made in USA**Active Element**$43.03**4.4★**— 8%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B087RRNY99)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about ethyl alcohol**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Quality-Overall**21%

*“Excellent product”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**17%

*“accurate description”*

**Value For Money**14%

*“Great Value”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**13%

*“Cleans good”*

**Efficiency**9%

*“Extremely effective”*

**Smell**6%

*“No weird smell beyond what youd expect”*

**Size-Overall**4%

*“Bottle good size”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“easy to use there's a squeeze bottle”*

**Strength**2%

*“Good and strong”*

**Leak-Proof**1%

*“Did not leak during shipping”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Smell**24%

*“Strong Odor”*

**Value For Money**23%

*“Not worth ridiculous price”*

**Leak-Proof**14%

*“It leaked”*

**Size-Overall**13%

*“the bottle is too small”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**2%

*“It doesnt clean anything”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Picture is deceptive”*

**Defective Material/Parts**1%

*“Don't sell defective products”*

**Product Condition**1%

*“Used product”*

**Water Resistance**1%

*“there was liquid on the outside of the cap”*

**Material Quality**1%

*“Need 99% for my resin”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**33%

**Functionality-Overall**17%

**Breathability**17%

**Value For Money**17%

**Leak-Proof**17%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is ethyl alcohol profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $88K/yr across 10 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +0.0%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (41/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the ethyl alcohol niche?**</dt><dd>8 brands and 241 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 81% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 90% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in ethyl alcohol?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Value For Money, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 0.0%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for ethyl alcohol peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.3× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the ethyl alcohol niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $3.87–$48.89; the average listing price is $23.30 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 3,027 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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